The presence of Salmonella spp., Klebsiella spp. and total coliforms only suggests that the digestate may not be safe for direct application as fertilizer for crops that are eaten raw without further treatment of the digestate. This however does not discourage the use of digestate biofertilizer for improvement of soil fertility but implies that care should be taken in the use of digestate biofertilizer to safeguard public health.